Test Administration Handbook

The Test Administration Handbook is now available electronically... and free!

Use this handbook to...

• Build expertise in test administration—this book addresses critical testing concepts and questions.
• Understand the legal and professional issues of test administration.
• Understand the pros and cons of customization versus using tests from publishers.
• Understand score interpretation.
• Understand the gathering of local validation evidence that supports a test.

You get...

A book written for novices as well as the trained and experienced. The book includes:

• Test administration concepts, ranging from the most basic (such as “What is a test?”) to the more advanced (“What are the different types of validity?”).
• Legal and professional considerations, with key references to:
  • Americans with Disabilities Act
  • Civil Rights Act of 1991
  • Principles for the Validation and Use of Personnel Selection Procedures
  • Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing
  • Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Procedures
• Objective discussion of test procurement, examining the pros and cons of customization versus using tests from publishers.
• Sections on score interpretation and the gathering of local validation evidence.